Song of the chirimia
Subtitle: a Guatemalan folktale = La música de la chirimía : folklore Guatemalteco
By: retold and illustrated by Jane Anne Volkmer ; translated by Lori Ann Schatschneider.
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Minneapolis, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 40
Subjects: Indians of Central America -- Guatemala -- Folklore.; Spanish language materials -- Bilingual.; Mayas -- Folklore.; Mayas -- Folklore.
Other titles: Música de la chirimía.
Description: A bilingual retelling of a Guatemalan folktale about a young man who tries to win the hand of a Mayan princess by making his song as sweet as that of the birds.
Notes: English and Spanish.